Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial 41mmvsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial 41mm at true scale

Classic Series Small Second Dial 41mm

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic at true scale

Ludwig automatic

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50.1mm

Thickness

11mm

8.4mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

40h

43h

highest

MSRP

$499

lowest

$3,670

Movement

Automatic

Nomos DUW 5001

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50.1mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
White
Indices
n/a
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
n/a
Nomos DUW 5001
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
0
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$3,670
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Reviews

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Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial 41mm

Owners widely praise the Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial Watch 41mm for its attractive design, with particular admiration for the textured dial, clean aesthetics, and excellent case and dial finishing. The decorated in-house movement is also a highlight, noted for its smooth, satisfying manual winding action. Some owners find the dial gorgeous and captivating, appreciating the applied indices and overall classy appearance. The watch's slim 9.25mm thickness is also mentioned positively. However, one owner criticizes the implementation of the date complication, the use of three languages on the dial, and an incorrectly bisected 12 indice. On balance, owners rate the Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial Watch 41mm highly for its refined design and finishing at its price point.

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its exceptional dial printing and fine details, such as the subtle crown logo, and its unique blend of traditional Roman numerals with modern design elements. However, the long lugs on some variants are a point of consideration, with some owners finding them to wear larger than expected, potentially impacting comfort on smaller wrists. Overall, owners appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its distinctive aesthetic and refined finishing.

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